Makaha Valley, HI Demographics

A map of Makaha Valley's Population by Race

Makaha Valley, Hawaii has an estimated population of 163, a large decrease from the 198 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 37.4% White, 23.9% Asian, 17.8% Multiracial, 13.5% Hispanic, 7.4% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Makaha Valley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Makaha Valley has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Hawaii overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Makaha Valley, that probability was 71.6% in 2020 and 74.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Makaha Valley is ranked the 158th most populous place in Hawaii, out of 163 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Makaha Valley was ranked the 157th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Makaha Valley's White Population

61 residents of Makaha Valley, or 37.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Makaha Valley is significantly higher than in Hawaii overall, where 20.9% of the population is White. Makaha Valley ranks 56th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Makaha Valley's White population has declined by an estimated 22.8%. White residents' share of Makaha Valley's population has decreased from 39.9% to 37.4%.

Makaha Valley is more White than neighboring Waianae (7.6% White), Makaha (20.7% White), Maili (7.8% White), and Nanakuli (4.4% White). Makaha Valley is less White than neighboring Mokuleia (63.5% White).

Makaha Valley's Black Population

12 residents of Makaha Valley, or 7.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Makaha Valley is higher than in Hawaii overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Makaha Valley ranks 42nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Makaha Valley's Black population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Black residents' share of Makaha Valley's population has increased from 1.0% to 7.4%.

Makaha Valley is more Black than neighboring Waianae (1% Black), Makaha (3% Black), Maili (6.2% Black), Mokuleia (1.6% Black), and Nanakuli (0.7% Black).

Makaha Valley's Asian Population

39 residents of Makaha Valley, or 23.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Makaha Valley is considerably lower than in Hawaii overall, where 36.4% of the population is Asian. Makaha Valley ranks 71st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Makaha Valley's Asian population has declined by an estimated 2.5%. Asian residents' share of Makaha Valley's population has increased from 20.2% to 23.9%.

Makaha Valley is more Asian than neighboring Waianae (8.6% Asian), Makaha (8.8% Asian), Maili (13.1% Asian), Mokuleia (9.5% Asian), and Nanakuli (5.1% Asian).

Makaha Valley's Hispanic Population

22 residents of Makaha Valley, or 13.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Makaha Valley is slightly higher than in Hawaii overall, where 9.9% of the population is Hispanic. Makaha Valley ranks 145th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Makaha Valley's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 69.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Makaha Valley's population has increased from 6.6% to 13.5%.

Makaha Valley is more Hispanic than neighboring Makaha (12.6% Hispanic), Maili (12.9% Hispanic), Mokuleia (8.2% Hispanic), and Nanakuli (11.1% Hispanic). Makaha Valley is less Hispanic than neighboring Waianae (14.2% Hispanic).

Makaha Valley's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Makaha Valley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Makaha Valley is lower than in Hawaii overall, where 10% of the population is Native American/Other. Makaha Valley ranks 148th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Makaha Valley's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Makaha Valley's population has decreased from 4.5% to 0.0%.

Makaha Valley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waianae (39% Native American/Other), Makaha (26.1% Native American/Other), Maili (30.5% Native American/Other), Mokuleia (0.7% Native American/Other), and Nanakuli (49% Native American/Other).

Makaha Valley's Multiracial Population

29 residents of Makaha Valley, or 17.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Makaha Valley is slightly lower than in Hawaii overall, where 21% of the population is Multiracial. Makaha Valley ranks 30th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 163 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Makaha Valley's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 47.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Makaha Valley's population has decreased from 27.8% to 17.8%.

Makaha Valley is more Multiracial than neighboring Mokuleia (16.4% Multiracial). Makaha Valley is less Multiracial than neighboring Waianae (29.6% Multiracial), Makaha (28.8% Multiracial), Maili (29.4% Multiracial), and Nanakuli (29.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.